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El cine documental y los procedimientos de la ley: observación y reflexividad en el cine de Maria Augusta Ramos
(revista cine documental, 2019-08-01)A partir de la noción de que el cine y el derecho constituyen prácticas y regímenes discursivos afines, pese a sus distintas funciones sociales, el presente ensayo elabora la relación entre estos dos campos mediante un análisis ... -
Three- and 5-year-old children's understanding of how to dissolve a joint commitment.
(Journal of experimental child psychology, 2019-08)When young children form a joint commitment with a partner, they understand that this agreement generates obligations. In this study, we investigated whether young children understand that joint commitments, and their associated ... -
Commentary on Winhusen et al. (2019): Substance use disorders, chronic diseases, and electronic health records-a paradigm for screening and intervention.
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State of the clinical science of perioperative brain health: report from the American Society of Anesthesiologists Brain Health Initiative Summit 2018
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Cultivating Research Skills During Clinical Training to Promote Pediatric-Scientist Development.
(Pediatrics, 2019-08)Physician-scientists represent a critical component of the biomedical and health research workforce. However, the proportion of physicians who spend a significant amount of effort on scientific research has declined over ... -
Factors Influencing Hospitalization Rates and Inpatient Cost of Patients with Tuberculosis in Jiangsu Province, China: An Uncontrolled before and after Study.
(International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019-08)OBJECTIVE:The China Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) introduced an innovative financing model of tuberculosis (TB) care and control with the aim of standardizing TB treatment and reducing the financial burden ... -
State of the psychometric methods: patient-reported outcome measure development and refinement using item response theory.
(Journal of patient-reported outcomes, 2019-07-30)BACKGROUND:This paper is part of a series comparing different psychometric approaches to evaluate patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures using the same items and dataset. We provide an overview and example application to ... -
Clinical Effectiveness of Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Warfarin in Older Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke: Findings From the Patient-Centered Research Into Outcomes Stroke Patients Prefer and Effectiveness Research (PROSPER) Study.
(JAMA neurology, 2019-07-22)Importance:Current guidelines recommend direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) over warfarin for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who are at high risk. Despite demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials, ... -
Diagnosis and management of sepsis-induced coagulopathy and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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Delaying Elective Surgery in Geriatric Patients: An Opportunity for Preoperative Optimization.
(Anesthesia and analgesia, 2019-07-17)Deciding whether to pursue elective surgery is a complex process for older adults. Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) can help refine estimates of benefits and risks, at times leading to a delay of surgery to optimize ... -
Cross-sectional CT Assessment of the Extent of Injectate Spread at CT Fluoroscopy-guided Cervical Epidural Interlaminar Steroid Injections.
(Radiology, 2019-07-16)Background Previous studies analyzed contrast agent spread during cervical interlaminar epidural steroid injections (CILESIs) by using planar fluoroscopy and reported wide variance of the rate of spread to the ventral epidural ... -
Regulation of Adaptive Immune Cells by Sirtuins
(Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019-07-11) -
Transforming Protected Area Management in China.
(Trends in ecology & evolution, 2019-07-10)We discuss institutional reforms to China's protected area management. Currently (as elsewhere), protected areas suffer fragmented management, lack of a comprehensive classification, inadequate coverage of biodiversity and ... -
The psychological reality of practical representation
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Does Neck Disability Index Correlate With 12-Month Satisfaction After Elective Surgery for Cervical Radiculopathy? Results From a National Spine Registry.
(Neurosurgery, 2019-07-03)BACKGROUND:Modern healthcare reforms focus on identifying and measuring the quality and value of care. Patient satisfaction is particularly important in the management of degenerative cervical radiculopathy (DCR) since it ... -
Organizational and activational androgens, lemur social play, and the ontogeny of female dominance.
(Hormones and behavior, 2019-07-02)The role of androgens in shaping "masculine" traits in males is a core focus in behavioral endocrinology, but relatively little is known about an androgenic role in female aggression and social dominance. In mammalian models ... -
A Note on Reverse Pinsker Inequalities
(IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2019-07-01)© 1963-2012 IEEE. A simple method is shown to provide optimal variational bounds on f-divergences with possible constraints on relative information extremums. The known results are refined or proved to be optimal as particular ... -
Controlling faecal incontinence in women by performing anal exercises with biofeedback or loperamide: a randomised clinical trial
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Artificial Intelligence Based Hierarchical Clustering of Patient Types and Intervention Categories in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Towards a New Classification Scheme that Predicts Quality and Value.
(Spine, 2019-07)STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively-collected, multicenter adult spinal deformity (ASD) databases. OBJECTIVE:To apply artificial intelligence (AI)-based hierarchical clustering as a step toward a classification ... -
Recovery Kinetics: Comparison of Patients Undergoing Primary or Revision Procedures for Adult Cervical Deformity Using a Novel Area Under the Curve Methodology.
(Neurosurgery, 2019-07)BACKGROUND:Limited data are available to objectively define what constitutes a "good" versus a "bad" recovery for operative cervical deformity (CD) patients. Furthermore, the recovery patterns of primary versus revision ...
